Current affairs

1. Arko
Biswas
Mechanical
Third year
The week that
was!

2. Rules:
• 1: +10 for direct
• 2: +20/-10 on pounce

3. Q1. Easy
• I bagged the 1 st gold medal for India in the ongoing commonwealth
game. Who am I?
• Complete name please

4. ANS
• Sanjita Khumukcham (weight lifting)

5. Q2.
• Which country became the first nation to legalise child labour from
the age of 10 this week?
HINT: south American nation

6. ANS
• Bolivia

7. Q3
• India’s test victory at lord’s this year has startling parallels with the
1986 version.
• Mumbai batsmen Rahane scored hundred this time, who scored
then?
• Who was the counterpart of Alastair cook then?
Half point available

8. Ans
• Dilip Vensarkar
• David gower

9. Q4
• Who plays the role of Megara,1 st wife of the Hercules in the Dwayne
jhonson starrer Hercules?
• Hint: You all know her!

10. ANS
• Irina Shayak

11. Q5. easy again
• He represented England in diving event of commonwealth games
1990
• Finishing 8 th
• In 1998 he made a new start with the movie Lock , stock and two
smoking barrels.

12. Ans
• Jason Statham

13. Q6
• Which nation was recently given green light by European union to
adopt euro as it’s currency and become the 19 th member?

14. Ans
• Lithuania

15. Q7
• What has been blacked out?
It is named after the Siamese word for thunder god

16. Ans
• Typhoon Rammasun

17. Q8
• An ongoing epidemic of ________ virus disease has spread
throughout the western part of Africa leading to 661 reported deaths
. Recently spread to continent’s most populous nation Nigeria,4 th of
the list . Which virus or disease is being talked about?

18. Ans
• Ebola

19. Q9
• Who won the German GP of 2014? Name the track.

20. ANS
Nico rosberg
• Hockenheimring

21. Q10
• CONNECT

22. Ans
• Insurance companies of the crashed airlines
• Lloyd’s of London-Malaysian airlines(Ukraine incident)
• AIG-Turkish airways (Algeria incident)
• Cathy- Transasia( Tunisia incident)